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May 9, 2025 72 mins

Gluttony and Lust, the sister sins, are gateways to each other. One deadly sin often leads to the other. Like subtle pathways that seamlessly merge into each other, this pattern is often not easily detected. Jon and Jenn Beard help to explain the warning signs, expose Lust and Gluttony’s deceptions, and provide strategies that help break its’ addictive grasp.

 

Chapters

00:00 Technical Difficulties and Introduction 03:01 Exploring the Opening Ceremony of the Olympics 05:48 Symbolism of Gluttony and Lust 08:57 Cultural Reflections on Liberty and History 12:08 The Role of the Church in Addressing Depravity 15:03 The Connection Between Gluttony and Lust 17:55 The Importance of Virtue and Self-Control 21:10 The Gateway Sins: Gluttony and Sloth 24:04 The Power of Choice and Consumption 27:07 Spiritual Consumption and Its Implications 30:14 Building the Muscle of Virtue 32:56 The Interconnectedness of Appetites 36:03 Conclusion: Choosing Between Two Tables 53:55 The Impact of Technology on Sleep and Habits 56:09 Cultivating Healthy Habits in Children 57:50 The Role of Images and Media in Meditation 01:00:02 Practical Strategies for Reducing Screen Time 01:01:33 Understanding and Combatting Gluttony 01:08:34 The Importance of Community and Accountability 01:10:56 The Nuances of Gluttony and Its Forms 01:19:12 The Role of Prayer and Fasting in Overcoming Sin
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